Shell Knob, Missouri Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Shell Knob weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast25%—97°75°—
- SundayJul 5Light Drizzle24%0.01″91°71°-6°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers19%—94°70°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast13%—96°67°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Partly Cloudy——97°70°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast——101°71°+4°
- FridayJul 10Overcast30%—96°80°-5°
AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 11.0 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.79 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 8.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 51 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 46
- UV peak
- 8.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 51
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 11.0 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.79 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.79
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:04 PM
- Moonset
- 10:24 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Shell Knob at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 27 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 65747
16-Day Forecast — Shell Knob
- Sat97°75°25%
- Sun91°71°24%
- Mon94°70°19%
- Tue96°67°13%
- Wed97°70°7%
- Thu101°71°8%
- Fri96°80°30%
- Sat96°69°20%
- Sun92°64°9%
- Mon88°59°5%
- Tue95°59°4%
- Wed89°65°6%
- Thu89°65°11%
- Fri85°67°16%
- Sat88°67°16%
- Sun94°70°16%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Shell Knob
SPC has placed Shell Knob in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Shell Knob
- 65747